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"This Job Doesn't Deserve Me": Catch-Up Clubs Help Stop Child Labour In DRC’S Deadly Cobalt Mines
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 11:19 am | Save The Children
Children working in some of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) cobalt mines are getting support to trade their tools for textbooks to escape from dangerous and even fatal worker exploitation, Save the Children said on World Day Against Child ... More >>
UN Ceasefire Resolution Must Be Enacted Immediately To Protect Children From Further Violence And Starvation
Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 6:55 pm | Save The Children
The UN Security Council’s decision today on a peace plan has the potential to be a welcome and long overdue lifeline for children in Gaza, said Save the Children. More >>
Save The Children Says Budget 2024 Will Not Deliver For Kiwi Families Struggling Most
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 2:57 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is concerned for the welfare of New Zealand’s lowest income families, with Budget 2024 offering little additional financial support. More >>
At Least 66 People Including Children Killed In Four Days Of Attacks On "safe Zones" In Rafah
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 10:06 am | Save The Children
In the wake of four deadly days where dozens of people seeking safety in Rafah in southern Gaza have been killed and hundreds wounded, Save the Children is calling for urgent action to protect civilians in Rafah and across the Gaza strip. More >>
Save The Children To Respond To Enga Landslide As PNG Grapples With Devastation
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 4:03 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children will provide much-needed aid to communities impacted by the devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea’s remote Enga Province, as the extent of the disaster unfolds amid ongoing relief efforts. More >>
New Research Reveals Racism, Inequities And Under-resourcing Failing To Protect Children Under Five In New Zealand
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 10:13 am | Save The Children
Racism, discrimination, under-investment in parenting and a broken care and protection system are failing to protect New Zealand’s youngest children at risk of violence and neglect, according to a new report from Save the Children. More >>
Palestinian Children Who Fled Gaza’s War Haunted By Nightmares And Anxiety
Friday, 24 May 2024, 9:09 am | Save The Children
Since the war started in Gaza on 7 October more than 60,000 Palestinians, including over 5,500 medical evacuees, have crossed the border into Egypt seeking refuge and healthcare. More >>
Over 700 Children Flee Northern Kharkiv As Fighting Intensifies
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 9:22 am | Save The Children
At least 700 children have been evacuated from border towns in Ukraine's northern Kharkiv region after intensified fighting displaced thousands, many of whom have been forced to flee multiple times, said Save the Children More >>
GAZA: Families Fleeing Rafah Say They Are Being ‘killed Slowly’ As Forced To Move Again
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 2:58 pm | Save The Children
Israeli bombardment from the air, land, and sea continuing to be reported across much of the Gaza Strip with fighting intensifying. Vital supplies like fuel, medicine, and other aid, are running out in Gaza with the Rafah and Kerem Shalom crossings ... More >>
Afghanistan: About 40,000 Children Lose Homes After Heavy Rains And Flash Floods In Baghlan Province
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 4:41 am | Save The Children
About 40,000 children have lost their homes in northern Afghanistan after torrential rains and flash floods ripped through villages and swamped farmland, said Save the Children. More >>
It’s Not Safe And It’s Not Clean, But People Believe They Are Leaving Something Worse Behind
Friday, 10 May 2024, 8:36 am | Save The Children
Photo credit: Bisan/Save the Children Thousands of children and their families are desperately trying to flee Rafah but the so-called expanded ‘humanitarian zones’ to which they are heading have very limited space, water or sanitation, according ... More >>
Children And Young People Must Be At The Heart Of New Mental Health Legislation: Save The Children
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 2:23 pm | Save The Children
Child rights organisation Save the Children says children and young people must be meaningfully consulted with and their voices included in any changes to mental health and wellbeing legislation. More >>
Critical Aid Supplies To Keep Children Alive Blocked As Israel Takes Over Final Land Crossing - Save The Children
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 9:16 am | Save The Children
The takeover by Israeli forces of the Rafah crossing and the closure of the Kerem Shalom crossing are blocking the last remaining entry points for aid and lifelines for children in Gaza, says Save the Children. More >>
Save The Children Warns Of Deadly Consequences For Children Following New Relocation Orders For Families In Rafah
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 10:53 am | Save The Children
A night of intense bombardment in Rafah, killing at least 22 people including eight children. There has been no coordination between Israeli authorities and aid agencies via formal humanitarian coordination structures. More >>
Children In The Pacific Face Increasing Levels Of Violence
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 5:44 am | Save The Children
Released today, Save the Children’s ' Pacific Regional Child Protection Situational Analysis’ shows child protection risks have increased in the Pacific over the past five years due to COVID-19, increased migration, climate change, and digital connectivity. More >>
GAZA: Injured Children Struggling To Recover Amid Decimated Health System After Witnessing Horrific Scenes
Thursday, 2 May 2024, 9:39 am | Save The Children
Over six months of war in Gaza, the rate of attacks on healthcare in Gaza has been higher than in any other recent conflict globally, according to Save the Children analysis. More >>
Kiwi Kids Say YES To Keep Ka Ora, Ka Ako, Healthy School Lunches
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 5:47 pm | Save The Children
Results from Save the Children’s poll show 95% of the approximately 3500 children aged between 5-17-years surveyed are in support of "keeping" or "expanding" the programme, while just 3% of children surveyed (94 children) are in favour of removing the programme ... More >>
Heat-stricken Bangladesh Extends School Closures - Save The Children
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 10:40 am | Save The Children
Bangladesh has ordered the closure of all primary and secondary schools for another week following country-wide closures last week brought about by a heat wave which kept about 33 million children out of school as temperatures soared past 42C (108F). More >>
GAZA: Aid Workers Find Ghost Town And Children Living Amid Rubble In Khan Younis
Friday, 26 April 2024, 2:25 pm | Save The Children
Now Khan Younis is a ghost town, with people returning in small numbers to protect what remains of their properties or retrieve belongings while lone children roam the streets seeking water and other supplies. More >>
Pedal Power: Community Health Workers In Cote d’Ivoire Get On Their Bikes To Tackle Malaria In Remote Villages.
Thursday, 25 April 2024, 12:50 pm | Save The Children
Malaria is endemic in Cote d’Ivoire which is listed among the top 10 countries with the most cases of the disease. In 2022 the West African nation which has a population of about 28 million accounted for 3% of all malaria cases globally, according to ... More >>
